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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Estate lawyer in your area do?
A Estate lawyer helps clients pursue compensation for injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages related to Estate cases in your area.
How much does a Estate lawyer cost in your area?
Most Estate lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if they win the case. Fees are usually a percentage of the settlement or verdict.
When should I hire a Estate lawyer in your area?
You should contact a Estate lawyer as soon as possible after the incident to protect evidence, meet legal deadlines, and improve your chances of receiving compensation.
How do I choose the best Estate lawyer in your area?
Look for attorneys with experience handling Estate cases, strong client reviews, and a track record of successful settlements or verdicts.
18140 Estate Lawyers Found
Jonathan's family has been serving the legal needs of Beaumont and the surronding areas since 1865 when his great-great-great grandfather became the first attorney in Beaumont.
I joined Thomas-Walters, PLLC, in 2019 when I contributed to the establishment of the Southlake office. I have practiced estate planning for the majority of my legal career, focusing on complex estate planning issues and designing asset protection trusts specifically for individual needs. I enjoy assisting clients construct legally-sound protections for their future and for future generations.. I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from The University of Texas in 2004, and earned my JD from Texas A&M University School of Law in 2007. I was admitted to the bar of the Supreme Court of the United States of America in 2013. I am a native Texan and have lived in Fort Worth since 2004. When I am not helping my clients with estate plans, I enjoy spending time with my husband and three children.
Communicating with your attorney shouldn't be intimidating or a hassle. Let's discuss what's best for you in a comfortable, friendly, and convenient way.. I find great joy in providing a uniquely positive client experience that can't be found elsewhere. As a young professional, I seek to provide a high-end, client experience focused on developing close, long-term relationships with real connection. You deserve to be listened to, understood, and cared for.. Kristen N. Whittaker obtained her J.D. from the Texas A&M University School of Law where she attended on full-tuition scholarship. While in law school, Kristen served as the Citations Editor for the Texas A&M Law Review.. As a practicing attorney, Kristen has assisted numerous clients in several areas of the law including estate planning and probate, real estate, and business law. Prior to private practice, Kristen gained valuable experience as a Legal Extern for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and as a Law Clerk with Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas Community Revitalization Project. She also served as a Judicial Intern for the Dallas County Court at Law No. 1.. Before obtaining her J.D. from Texas A&M University School of Law, Kristen earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Utah. As a former professional ballet dancer, she spent her summers as a youth training on scholarship in New York City and across the country with several of the world’s most prestigious ballet companies. Kristen credits her extensive background and professional experience in classical ballet with teaching her the value of hard work, setting goals, and developing discipline.. Kristen recognized her love for helping others and her desire to be involved in her community at a young age. She knew that pursuing a career in the legal profession would allow her to fulfill these passions to a greater extent.
Family Legacy Planning - A Total Asset Protection Approach. We focus on total asset protection planning that protects your assets from anything or anyone who can take them.. The five areas of protection we focus on are:. 1. Lawsuits2. Taxes3. Stock Market Crashes4. Long-Term Care Costs5. Probate Costs & Delays. Our Family Legacy Planning protects your assets from creditors, predators, lawsuits, judgments, liens, greedy relatives, and the costs of long-term care.. My Senior Legal Assistant and I have a desire to educate as many people as possible on how to create plans that provide total asset protection. We teach a six-hour Continuing Education class each semester at McLennan Community College in Waco, Texas. For more information about the class go to .. I am also an adjunct professor teaching Business Law McLennan Community College.
Shawn T. McCammon is the founding member of McCammon Law, PC (formerly, McCammon & Murray). Shawn has worked with both individuals and families on a wide range of planning matters. He is dedicated to helping his clients develop plans to prepare for every stage of life, protect their loved ones, preserve and protect their hard-earned assets, and cope during times of crisis.. Shawn strives to work closely with his clients to find effective solutions tailored to meet their specific goals and objectives in the areas of estate planning, probate and trust administration, and asset protection. And as a member of WealthCounsel, Shawn has continuous access to the most up-to-date legal information, strategies and tools available to best serve his clients’ planning needs.
Mr. Dietlein is Board Certified in Estate Planning and Probate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He is married to Dacia Dietlein; they have five chidlren. The Dietlein’s are members of St. Laurence Catholic Church in Sugar Land. Mr. Dietlein's hobbies include spending time with his wife and children, drawing, gardening, home repairs; antique restoration, attending Houston Opera/Symphony/Ballet, sculling and family genealogy.
My name is Charles A. Crocker. As an attorney, I have provided legal services to the greater Houston area since 1965. My law firm is a specialized civil practice, concentrating in estate planning, wills, trusts, and probate (estate administration). My firm also handles state and federal tax matters for individuals and corporations. I represent clients in every level of the Texas state court system.. The cornerstone of my success is the quality relationship which I maintain with clients. Clients are treated with integrity and respect for their needs, goals, and objectives. I focus on intelligent legal representation and pledge to listen to and communicate with clients.. I use the latest technology and cost-effective methods to provide legal services in a professional and friendly atmosphere.. Thank you for visiting this site. Please click the buttons to the left to learn more about the Law Office of Charles A Crocker. If you have a legal problem or concern please do not hesitate to contact us.
David W. Weygandt is the founder of Weygandt Law - Trusted Advisors. Zealous Advocates., a law firm dedicated to providing affordable access to a lifetime relationship with a personal lawyer. Weygandt Law understands that you are BUSY and your family or business is growing, but that you want to provide financial security and prosperity for your loved ones, or for a business you can count on. As a trusted advisor, we are passionate about keeping your family or business out of court and out of conflict. But when injustice strikes, we are proud and ready to stand up to the modern Goliath and vindicate your rights as your zealous advocate.. We promise you will never receive any surprise bills. As a trusted advisor, we charge flat fees for our work and those fees are always agreed upon in advance so you will know in advance what our services cost. As a zealous advocate, you'll know how much it'll cost to sling the first stone, and you'll be updated every step of the way.. As a trusted advisor, David focuses on providing affordable estate planning for families with children and creative legal planning solutions for businesses. David helps protect the intellectual property (e.g. copyright, trademarks, trade secrets) interests of creative professionals (e.g. writers, composers, performing and visual artists & business owners), and sings their praises when appropriate of a trusted advisor and a zealous advocate.. David received his Juris Doctorate with high honors (magna cum laude) from South Texas College of Law in Downtown Houston. Before law school, David performed professionally as a singing actor, and received his Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance with a minor in Music Cognition, as well as the Arts Leadership Program Certificate, from the Eastman School of Music; University of Rochester.David's civil litigation practice includes commercial litigation (e.g. breach of contract), personal injury (e.g. car & 18-wheeler wrecks, flip and fall, and wrongful death, etc.) and mass tort litigation cases (e.g. BP Oil Spill/DHECC Claims, and Visa-Mastercard Litigation). David helps individuals and businesses seek compensation for physical and economic injuries in both federal and state lawsuits, as well as mass tort settlement programs. David has helped businesses and individuals obtain over $2 million dollars via settlements.. David has experience in all stages of litigation, from the initial consultation to successfully arguing important motions before the Court. David has drafted pleadings, motions, and discovery requests, briefed jurisdictional and procedural issues, taken depositions and defended deponents, and has worked on appeallate briefs submitted to the Fifth Circuit.David is a proud member of the Texas Bar College, an honorary society of lawyers who are among the best trained attorneys in Texas. David is a member of Wealth Counsel, a nationwide network of attorneys dedicated to providing sophisticated and excellent service in today’s dynamic legal environment. David is also a member of many bar associations, including the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Houston Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice.. When David is not serving clients, he is either spending quality time with two wonderful children, teaching piano & voice, or listening to vinyl while writing for his blawg "the Singing Lawyer."
GP SCHOEMAKERS, PLLC is a modern estate and business law firm built to serve the needs of growing families and small businesses owners. Our main focus is on estate planning, probate, trust administration and business planning issues. Based in League City, TX, our mission is to provide residents of Houston and surrounding areas with quality estate and business planning resources.. When you visit or call our office, we want you to feel comfortable discussing such an important issue concerning you, your family and your business (if you have one). We want to arm you with the information you need to make an informed decision about your and your family's future. Visit our website to obtain quality information on estate/business planning and related issues.
Jana R. McCreary has been an attorney for over seventeen years, a career move she made after working for over a decade with adults and children with intellectual disabilities and mental illness.. Graduating summa cum laude with her Juris Doctor in 2002, Jana spent three years as an attorney with the Court of Appeals for the Fifth District of Texas at Dallas while also earning her Masters of Laws from SMU Dedman School of Law. After leaving the court, Jana transitioned to academia and taught law for eight years, in Texas, Tennessee, and then Florida.. In early 2014, sparked with a passion for providing personalized estate planning services for clients, Jana became licensed to practice law in Florida in order to open McCreary Law Office there. In 2019, after limiting her practice to Florida clients for five years, Jana decided to return to her Texas roots to be closer to family. She expanded her practice and opened her Houston, Texas office. Jana now maintains a office for McCreary Law Office in both Houston, Texas and Jacksonville, Florida.. Bringing a personal and dedicated approach to estate planning, elder law, and special needs planning, McCreary Law Office seeks to build trusted relationships with clients to provide guidance and advice in all aspects of estate planning, special needs planning, and long term care planning, working together with clients to create individualized, focused plans that strive to provide peace of mind, protection of assets, and assurance for loved ones.
You may be dealing with the loss of a loved one or preparing/amending an estate plan to make sure your assets are distributed properly to the right people and your loved ones are protected. Whatever your goal, you need assistance from an experienced and knowledgeable attorney who can provide guidance. Putting together an estate plan or going through probate does not have to be difficult or overly expensive. Monica’s mission is to help you understand the process and help you navigate the process successfully.. Committed to Your SuccessMy client's experience is crucial to this firm’s success. My goal is to make sure that you understand your documents and that you are comfortable with the process. I am here to be your advocate and work to make sure your goals are achieved.. Transparent FeesKnowing what you are paying and what you are paying for is very important. After your first meeting, you will have an accurate idea of how much you will be charged for the services provided.. Unparalleled Customer ServiceYour experience is important to me. My goal is to make sure that delay is minimized and you are up to date on the status of your case.. Monica lives in Katy, Texas. She and her family have lived in Katy for over 20 years. She attended and graduated from Katy High high school, Monica graduated from the University of Saint Thomas in Houston, Texas with a degree in Political Science and a minor in Theology. She then attended South Texas College of Law, where she focused her legal studies on transactional law, including estate planning, probate, and business law. After passing the bar in 2016, Monica has focused her practice of law in the area of estate planning and probate. She is a member of the Texas Bar and the Houston Bar Association.
I have a wealth of estate planning, elder law experience and estate administration experience, having practiced in these areas for over 15 years.. I work closely with clients to craft estate plans which address their concerns including probate avoidance, tax planning, asset protection and elder law planning. The key to a good estate plan is to tailor the plan to your specific goals and implementing it ahead of time. I have unfortunately worked with many individuals who do not plan ahead, and the family is stuck paying for medical care out-of-pocket or suffering through the long probate process. I can use my broad experience to build an estate plan right for you and your family, serve your goals, help obtain Medicaid to access important long-term care and nursing home benefits, and make the estate administration process as smooth as possible.
An experienced elder law attorney and certified public accountant (CPA), Tom McCulloch is grounded in the conviction that aging need not be a bewildering maze of care and cost challenges. He is a planner and advocate for clients who want to have a choice about their living and care issues.. Tom McCulloch's practice is distinctive because it encompasses not only legal and asset protection planning, but also critical social and care planning. The planning goal is to address clearly the personal wishes of the elder and family. With the experienced guidance of an elder care coordinator, the results are comprehensive and satisfying.
Kami D'Olive earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin in May 2005. She attended law school at the South Texas College of Law in downtown Houston, and focuses her practice in the areas of Probate, Estate Planning, and Guardianship Law.
Simply put, we strive to put what is already in your heart into a legally enforeble plan that is designed to keep you out of court and out of conflict. With use of Will, Trust, Powers of Attorney, Advanced Directives and Medicaid "pre-planning we endeavor to build a plan that suites you and your family concerns.. If you didn't have us help originally, then we have tools and skills we can use to help guide you trhough the probate process or "crisis mode" Medicaid Quilification. Why? Because Family Matters.
Rebekah Lorenz Taber practices in the Beaumont and Houston, Texas areas. She has her own firm and specializes in Estate Planning matters, with an emphasis on international issues. Rebekah loves helping clients achieve peace of mind through thorough, informed planning and always welcomes the opportunity to write and speak on Estate Planning topics. Rebekah enjoys spending her free time reading, trying new recipes out on her husband, and trolling craigslist for her next home project.